
Alfa-GurjuneneGurjun Balsam Oil (Light)
Dipterocarpus turbinatus
Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) is sourced from Dipterocarpus turbinatus.
- Botanical Source
- Dipterocarpus turbinatus
- Standardization
- Alfa-Gurjunene
- CAS Number
- 8023-91-4
- Active Compound
- Alfa-Gurjunene (C15H24)
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About Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light)
Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) is sourced from Dipterocarpus turbinatus. It is offered standardized for Alfa-Gurjunene, CAS 8023-91-4. This is the lighter, less heavily processed commercial grade of Gurjun balsam oil, distinct from Sureka Life Sciences' existing Gurjum Resin Oil, which does not specify a grade, and from the Dark grade. Traditional and industrial applications include fine perfumery, incense and fragrance, aromatherapy, and traditional medicine.
Specifications
Technical Specification Sheet- Botanical Source
- Dipterocarpus turbinatus
- Offering Grade
- Alfa-Gurjunene
- CAS Number
- 8023-91-4
- Active Compound
- Alfa-Gurjunene (C15H24)
Applications & Benefits
4Fine Perfumery
The Light grade is valued in perfumery for its cleaner, brighter woody-balsamic character.
Incense and Fragrance
Used in incense and fragrance manufacturing for its subtle, refined base note.
Aromatherapy
Used in diffuser blends for its soft, woody-balsamic aroma.
Traditional Medicine
Historically used in traditional Southeast Asian preparations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the botanical source of Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light)?
Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) is sourced from Dipterocarpus turbinatus.
What is the CAS number for Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light)?
Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) carries CAS number 8023-91-4.
What grade is Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) offered in?
Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) is offered standardized for Alfa-Gurjunene.
What is Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) used for?
Gurjun Balsam Oil (Light) is commonly used for Fine Perfumery.
What are gum and resin oils?
These are essential oils obtained by steam distillation of gums and resins, used in pharmaceutical, incense, and fragrance applications.
How is each gum or resin oil specified?
Each product page states the botanical source and the primary active compound the oil is characterized by, such as benzoic acid or a named sesquiterpene.
Which gum and resin oils have a verified active-compound percentage range?
4 of the 10 gum and resin oils in this category are standardized to a verified active-compound percentage range: Elemi Resin Oil (7-14% Elemol), Frankincense Resin Oil (30-40% Alpha-pinene), Galbanum Resin Oil (up to 60% Beta- pinene), and Peru Balsam Resin Oil (50-65% Cinnamein).
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